Tagged: nap

on the wings of a

on the wings of a
boeing seven-thirty-seven,
the sun rises to

meet us faster than folks can
manage to squeeze in some shut-eye
.
20221218:2059
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we take turns playing

we take turns playing
the piano for the deer
napping in the yard,

the hummingbirds sword dance out
of rhythm, flashing their wings
.
20220823:1934
y

bus, train, or car ride –

bus, train, or car ride –
opportunistic sightseeing:
one; chance nap: zero
.
20220120:1917
y

in the middle of

in the middle of
a crowded morning, a nap –
life of a barn dog
.
20200123:0800
y

there is little to

there is little to
no room for forty winks and
a yawn in the thick

of monday in the city –
the city always resists
.
20190624:1928
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: resists

exhaustion pulls you

exhaustion pulls you
away from the station faster
than anything else –

one moment, we are listening,
the next, we are asleep, dreaming
.
20190202:1757
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: exhaustion

by day’s end, we are

by day’s end, we are
two naps away from
a full recovery,
two or three steps
from the sea
.
20170602:2222
y

taking an early

taking an early
evening nap is setting
yourself for failure –

it’s a quarter-to-one, my
body bets against my brain
.
20140620:0046
y

everyday you let

everyday you let
me nap a little – if that
is not love, what is?
.
20131230:2327
y

captured six minutes

captured six minutes
before his nap, a puppy’s
play is never done
.
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